DBQ - Brazil: Wealthy or poor?
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- When you look at Brazil's wealth, There are a lot of different views you can look at - national, regional, and local.
- SOURCE: Background Essay
- Nationally, Brazil may seem wealthy. However, programs to help the poor are too expensive, a lot of overseas debt is becoming difficult to pay, and a lot of people are moving into favelas, or slums.
- SOURCE: Document D
- When you look through a regional scale, one issue you can consider are social classes and their impacts. About 66% of Brazil's population is either classified as poor or struggling, while only 4% are considered rich.
- SOURCE: Document E
- Even when you look at Brazil through a local scale, it's not good. Many poor people live in favelas - noisy, polluted housing areas that often don't have necessary items.
- Overall, Brazil, though developing, can be considered not an extremely wealthy country because of issues with debt, social classes, and poverty.
- I hope that this comic helped improve your understanding of Brazil and it's wealth. Now, I need a nap!
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